# baixo
## Aragonese
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈba(i̯)ʃo/
* Rhymes: -a(i̯)ʃo
* Syllabification: bai‧xo

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Late Latin bassus. Cognate with Catalan baix, Occitan baish, Spanish bajo, English base and bass.

#### Adjective

baixo
* short (of little height)
    Antonym: alto
* low, ground (situated close to the ground)
    Antonym: alto
* low, bottom, poor (not high in status, amount or quality)
    Antonym: alto
* (music) bass
* base, mean, low, despicable

#### Adverb

baixo
* low
* down (location)
* down, quietly, softly (volume)

#### Noun

baixo m
* (music) bass (sound, voice or instrument)

#### Preposition

baixo
* under (in both literal and figurative senses)
    Synonym: dichós de
    Las claus son baixo l'alfombra .The jeys are under the rug.

##### Related terms

* baixa
* baixada
* baixar
* debaixo
* dichós

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

baixo
* Verb form of baixar

### Further reading

Aragonario

## Catalan
### Verb

baixo
* first-person singular present indicative of baixar

## Galician
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese baixo, from Late Latin bassus (“low, short”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbajʃo/ [ˈba̠j.ʃʊ]
* Rhymes: -ajʃo
* Hyphenation: bai‧xo

### Adjective

baixo (feminine baixa, masculine plural baixos, feminine plural baixas)
* low
    Antonym: alto

#### Derived terms

* abaixo
* debaixo
* embaixo

#### Related terms

* baixa
* baixar

### Preposition

baixo
* below, under, underneath
* after, following in time
* following as a result of

### Noun

baixo m (plural baixos)
* (music) bass guitar
* (music) euphonium
* ground floor
* (geography) depression
* (geography) reef, shoal

### Verb

baixo
* first-person singular present indicative of baixar

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “baixo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “baixo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “baixo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “baixo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “baixo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Old Galician-Portuguese
### Etymology

From Late Latin bassus (“low; short”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbai̯.ʃo/

### Adjective

baixo m (plural baixos, feminine baixa, feminine plural baixas)
* low; short (of little height)

#### Synonyms

* alto

#### Related terms

* baixar

#### Descendants

* Fala: baxiu
* Galician: baixo
* Portuguese: baixo

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈbaj.ʃu/ [ˈbaɪ̯.ʃu]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈbaj.ʃu/ [ˈbaɪ̯.ʃu]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈbaj.ʃo/ [ˈbaɪ̯.ʃo]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈbaj.ʃu/
* Audio (Portugal, Oporto):(file)
* Rhymes: (most dialects) -ajʃu, (Southern Brazil) -ajʃo
* Hyphenation: bai‧xo

### Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese baixo, from Late Latin bassus (“low, short”). Compare English bass, Spanish bajo.

#### Adjective

baixo (feminine baixa, masculine plural baixos, feminine plural baixas)
* low
    Antonym: alto
* short
* (figuratively) immoral and/or unfair

#### Noun

baixo m (plural baixos)
* (music) bass (instrument that plays in the bass range)
* (by extension) bassist (musician who plays the bass)
    Synonym: baixista
* depression, hollow (of land or an object)
    Synonym: depressão
* (in the plural) basement (of a house)
    Synonym: porão

##### Derived terms

* baixio
* baixista

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

baixo
* first-person singular present indicative of baixar